Build your digital career with us in Manchester - Technology has an important role to play in how government delivers services and supports communities. As part of our Digital, Data and Information Directorate, you’ll have the opportunity to help teams turn ideas into digital services that make a real difference to people’s lives.
Based in Manchester, you’ll join a multidisciplinary digital team and work alongside experienced delivery managers, developers, designers, user researchers and other specialists. You’ll help bring people together around a shared goal, support teams to work effectively and help turn plans into outcomes for users.
Our work supports a wide range of people, from citizens and Local Authority colleagues to people working across MHCLG. From large-scale grant programmes and data and analytics to refugee resettlement, the services we support contribute to some of the department’s most important work.
As the department’s central digital function, we provide the technology, platforms and infrastructure that enable teams across MHCLG to deliver their work. You’ll work with colleagues from different backgrounds and areas of expertise, gaining practical experience while developing your delivery management skills and building your career in digital.
As an Associate Delivery Manager, you’ll help teams turn ideas and plans into working digital services. You’ll work alongside an experienced Delivery Manager or Senior Delivery Manager, learning how to create the conditions for a team to work effectively, manage competing priorities and overcome challenges that could affect delivery.
You’ll play an important role in bringing people together, making progress visible and helping teams continuously improve. Through practical experience, coaching, mentoring and working alongside experienced delivery professionals, you’ll build the skills and confidence to take on increasing responsibility as your career develops.
The role provides an entry route into the delivery management profession and gives you the opportunity to learn from a supportive delivery community while contributing to work that has a clear purpose and impact.
Please note that MHCLG does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants will need a valid visa that allows them to work in the UK for the duration of their employment.
As an Associate Delivery Manager, you’ll:
We’re looking for people who are interested in building a career in agile delivery management and who are motivated by helping teams work together to achieve meaningful outcomes. You may have worked in an agile software team before, or be a people-focused project manager with transferable skills, or simply have helped people work together to achieve a difficult outcome.
As an Associate Delivery Manager, you’ll have:
Alongside your salary of £37,623, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government contributes £10,899 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.
At MHCLG we offer many benefits that range from tailored career pathways and flexible working to MyLifestyle Childcare Voucher and Cycle to Work Schemes.
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